The Oscar nominee for 'King Richard’ also stars in ‘Nickel Boys’ and earned an Emmy nom for her role in Ava DuVernay’s ‘When They See Us’ limited series.
follows the friendship between two young men sent to a segregated reform school in Florida in the 1960s, with Ellis-Taylor playing a grandmother, Hattie, during the height of Jim Crow.
Ellis-Taylor was also nominated for a BAFTA, Golden Globe, Critics Choice and a SAG Award in that role. Ellis-Taylor will be honored with the Social Impact Award for her advocacy for social justice as the founder and CEO of Miss Myrtis Films and co-founder of Take it Down America at the upcoming Critics Choice Association’s Celebration of Black Cinema and Television. Joe Turner’s Come and Gone.
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